Author: SPARK, MURIEL
Title: Memento Mori -and- the Ballad of Peckham Rye (Modern Library #373. 1)
Description: New York: The Modern Library / Random House, [c.1966]. Hardcover. Two relatively short novels by Scottish-born Muriel Spark (1918-2006). Each story has a creative plotline and each includes an element of an outsider wreaking havoc on the central characters. The author is perhaps best known for her "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie." --- In Toledano spine 11 / green cloth / ML hex torchbearer device blindstamped to front cover / gilt-stamped spine titling & torchbearer / tan Kent endpapers / jacket style m, verso blank. Likely published c.1966 (though 1960 date appears in book). ML #373.1. --- With rubberstamped "Not for Resale" statement to textblock top edge (which this bookseller is ignoring), else an about-Near Fine copy: clean, tightly-bound, bright and lacking additional damages. Price-clipped dust jacket with two small tears near head of spine, a little soiling to back panel, otherwise bright, undamaged and in removable archival mylar protector.; 12mo - 7 to 7-1/2 in. tall; [10], 5-376, [2] pages. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket .
Keywords: >>Classic Fiction, Literature >>Modern Library Editions
Title: Memento Mori -and- the Ballad of Peckham Rye (Modern Library #373. 1)
Description: New York: The Modern Library / Random House, [c.1966]. Hardcover. Two relatively short novels by Scottish-born Muriel Spark (1918-2006). Each story has a creative plotline and each includes an element of an outsider wreaking havoc on the central characters. The author is perhaps best known for her "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie." --- In Toledano spine 11 / green cloth / ML hex torchbearer device blindstamped to front cover / gilt-stamped spine titling & torchbearer / tan Kent endpapers / jacket style m, verso blank. Likely published c.1966 (though 1960 date appears in book). ML #373.1. --- With rubberstamped "Not for Resale" statement to textblock top edge (which this bookseller is ignoring), else an about-Near Fine copy: clean, tightly-bound, bright and lacking additional damages. Price-clipped dust jacket with two small tears near head of spine, a little soiling to back panel, otherwise bright, undamaged and in removable archival mylar protector.; 12mo - 7 to 7-1/2 in. tall; [10], 5-376, [2] pages. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket .
Keywords: >>Classic Fiction, Literature >>Modern Library Editions
Price: US$ 22.00 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 89110
- Book number: 89110